September 9, 2018

Pre-Service Music

Invitation to Worship

*Song                                      Holy, Holy, Holy                              -Heber/Dykes                                   

*Congregational Greeting

Prayer of Confession

The Lord’s Prayer

Words of Assurance and Law of God 

  (Children age 3-2nd grade released to Children & Worship)                     

The Word of God

*Song                                       O, the Deep, Deep Love of Jesus    -Francis/Williams                     

Message                                    Mission Sharing

Prayer for Blessing

                                          The Response to the Word

Communion Hymn            Let Us Break Bread Together, vs 1

Celebrate the Lord’s Supper     

Responsive Communion Thanksgiving

Mission of the Month

Offering                                  How Firm Foundation                 -Hayes/Gaspard

 *Doxology                  Praise God from Whom All Blessings Flow        No. 382

Offertory Prayer 

*Song                               Jesus is Lord of All                                  -Gaithers           

 *Benediction                                     

 Postlude

Your Leaders covet your fervent Prayer:

Pastor Rich, Anthony, Immanuel leadership and ministry teams

Friends with Health Concerns:

 Mark B., Howard J. C. , Carol G.,

 Rhonda H., Eleanor N., Sandi S.

Roland H. and other Parkinson’s sufferers

Michael S. (A. Williams’ Uncle) –Cancer/Salvation!

Save these Dates:

Prayer Reprise Sermons – September Sundays

                      Weds. Night CONNECT Dinner/Jr./Sr. High Kickoff – September 19

Sunday School Resumes – September 23

CONNECT Bike Parade! – September 26

Adult Choir Resumes – October 3

C.R.O.P. Walk – October 14

Game Night – October 20

                   *Prayer Line 517-321-2495, ext. 191*

September Calling Team:  Please call David S. and Linda B. with any special concerns or requests.

Flowers are provided by:  Jennifer B. in honor of Angel and Esperanza’s birthdays!

 September Mission of the Month- Immanual’s Backpack Ministry. We provide food to 160 children at Cumberland elementary school once a month. Today we have a guest speaker who is going to share with us how this mission benefits the children and their teachers.  *We will be filling bags next week, September 16, after the service. Please come downstairs around 11:15 a.m. if you would like to help out!

 “BRICK AND MORTAR” REPORT:  This is to keep you informed of upcoming expenses at ICRC.  1. Replacement of one furnace/AC unit and service on another AC Unit  in the Family Life Center: Estimate $7600   2.Resurfacing, filling approximately 1000 feet of cracks, repainting lines in the parking lot: Estimate $3825   3. Service on floor buffer used in Family Life Center: no estimate yet.

Mark your calendars! Painting with Sandi S. begins this Tuesday September 11 at 6:30 p.m. in the choir room. Anybody is welcome with any level of talent! ($12 pp)

Mark your calendar: Sunday school will begin Sunday, September 23.  You and your children can be talking to their friends’ families about joining you. We look forward to sharing Jesus with you even more.

 CONNECT: CONNECT will resume again on Wed nights beginning September 19. Please join us for dinner at 5:30 p.m. Activities will begin at 6:15 p.m. The theme for the 19th will be GAMES, GAMES, GAMES!  Wednesday, the 26th is BIKE PARADE night.  Bring your bike, trike or wagon for any repairs it may need or to shine it up.  We are also going to decorate your bikes and there will be a BIG PARADE with prizes!!!

Crop Walk Date:  Looking toward the fal1, put this special date on your calendar for a great cause.  They have shortened the walk this year and changed it a bit so that it gives it a fresher feel, if you have done this for several years.  Check out the oversized flyer on the bulletin board at the top of the stairs. Let’s walk and work together for the Lord’s underprivileged.

Siloam Christian Church Please pray for their ministry to continue growing!